Job title: Solar Project Manager
Company: Actalent
Job description: Job Title: Solar Construction Project ManagerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Solar Construction Project Manager to lead the execution of our expanding portfolio of commercial solar projects. This role demands a professional with a strong background in electrical construction, solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, and project management. The ideal candidate will manage all phases of project execution, from pre-construction planning to final commissioning, ensuring projects are completed safely, within budget, and on schedule. We value candidates who are eager for growth opportunities in this industry.Responsibilities
- Collaborate with estimation and design teams to develop project plans and budgets during the pre-construction phase.
- Project Manager on project development, including risk assessment and mitigation.
- Coordinate permitting, interconnection applications, and manage project schedules and procurement plans.
- Oversee day-to-day project operations during construction, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, foremen, and other project personnel.
- Track project costs, manage change orders, and provide regular progress reports.
- Resolve on-site construction issues and logistical challenges proactively.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable codes and regulations, and manage project dashboards, trackers, and schedules.
- Oversee system commissioning and performance testing during post-construction.
- Ensure project closeout and handover to clients, optimizing system performance and reliability.
- Maintain accurate project documentation.
Essential Skills
- 3-5+ years of experience managing solar construction projects, specifically within commercial solar projects.
- Experience in electrical construction, solar photovoltaic systems (PV), and project management.
- Ability to manage all phases including pre-construction, construction, and post-construction.
- Knowledge of industry-standard project management software.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with technologies such as micro-grid, battery storage, SCADA, RFI, change orders, and engineering.
Work EnvironmentThe candidate will be working on government sites across the Bay Area, managing various project sites. The main office is located in San Francisco, with approximately 25% travel across the Bay Area involved. The work environment is dynamic and supportive, emphasizing customer service and personal development. Opportunities for travel and quick progression make this an exciting opportunity for growth.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $130000.00 – $150000.00/yr.Benefits listed on the company website attachedWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in San Francisco,CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.
Expected salary: $130000 – 150000 per year
Location: San Francisco, CA
Job date: Sun, 18 May 2025 05:11:35 GMT
Apply for the job now!